Word: effective
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Today even a Christmas number will probably have at least one story dealing with a sex problem, and the expected happens in Mr. Osborne's "Dark the Dawn," an interesting study, in sufficiently plain words, of the effect of life in Germany on a lonely American boy whose "morals, like his religion, had been a family hand-me-down given him by his father." The detestable smugness of the Pastor's household is realistically described, and the only wonder is that Kendall did not find his way to the white--or should we say the red--lights sooner. The story...
...which he strives, must realize that a life cannot have a complete object with in itself but is bound up in what is best known as the infinite purpose of life. The individual is the single link, the most important part of this endless chain of causation and effect...
...marked by a falling off of physical volume of trade and lower prices, causes the factories to go on short time and to shut down. There is a general fall in prices and profits, and a cumulation of depression that discourages the businessmen. The depression reacts in the good effect of reduction in costs and an increased efficiency of labor...
...that during the last six years Harvard has beaten Yale three times and tied her twice at football, and has won four out of the last seven annual series in baseball, and six races in succession at New London, it is evident that "rattling tactics" have not produced the effect desired at New Haven. Not only Harvard men, but neutrals who belong to neither university, and a saving remnant of Yale men themselves, deprecate a practice which mars the pleasure of witnessing athletic contest. Verbum sap. SPORTIOUS ANTIQUUS. (Reported from Alumni Bulletin
...athletic measures, the amendment to make the hockey captain a member of the Council was passed by a postcard ballot. This amendment will take effect immediately. It was further suggested that the motion passed at the last meeting to make the tennis "H" non-retroactive be reconsidered. No action was taken on the matter...